Chilled in a Field Festival

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Chilled in a Field Festival
Chilled in a Field Festival logo.png
Chilled in a Field Festival 2015 - Sunday afternoon.jpg
Sunday afternoon at the festival
Statusactive
GenreDance, folk, rock, indie
FrequencyAnnual (Last weekend July)
Location(s)Bentley, Sussex, England
Years active11
Inaugurated2010 (2010)
Most recentJuly 26, 2019 (2019-07-26) – July 28, 2019 (2019-07-28)
Next event2020
Attendance1,500 (2015)
Websitewww.chilledinafieldfestival.co.uk

Chilled in a Field Festival is a small, family-friendly[1] music festival in the United Kingdom. First run in 2010,[2] in 2014 it was listed by The Guardian as one of their Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families,[3] and given a Gold Award by the family festival review website Festival Kidz.[4] The festival now draws an attendance of 1,500+,[5] having grown from an attendance of only 120 people in its first year.[2]

The festival was first held in Hawkhurst, Kent,[2] and has also been held at The Hop Farm Country Park in Paddock Wood.[6] and at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum in Sussex. Bands headlining the festival have included The Egg, Cocos Lovers, She Drew The Gun, and Tankus the Henge.[7] The festival was again held in 2018 and will return in 2022, missing 2020 and 2021 due to COVID.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ Naomi (28 August 2014). "Chilled in a Field 2014 Review". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "'Chilled' family festival to put Hop Farm back on music map". Times of Tunbridge Wells. 25 May 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. ^ Antoniou, Katie (11 April 2014). "Top 25 summer festivals for music and arts lovers, foodies and families". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  4. ^ Naomi (1 January 2015). "Festival Kidz Award Winners 2014". Festival Kidz. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  5. ^ Locke, Tom (3 August 2015). "Review: Chilled in a Field at Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum". The Argus (Brighton). Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Chilled in a Field Festival - The Hop Farm". The Hop Farm. 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  7. ^ "'Chilled' family festival to put Hop Farm back on music map". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Chilled in a Field Festival". Chilled in a Field Festival. 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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